From the northern tip to the southernmost part of Japan exist countless local specialties, each proud symbols of their region and all tantalizingly tasty. At Fun Japan Select Shop, we have scoured the country for Japan’s best regional bites and gathered them all into one convenient ‘BOX’. Whether it’s nostalgic snacks from a place you’ve been before, or the local specialty from a town you’ve been dreaming of visiting, enjoy diverse regional gourmet through ‘BOX’ and take your tastebuds on a journey around Japan!

The Kansai BOX brings together specially selected products from the vibrant Kansai region, such as airy sponge cakes from the highly acclaimed Sangen-an in Kyoto, as well as fresh canned sushi and traditional kuzu-mochi rice cake. Take your pick of two types of Kansai BOX for a whirlwind gourmet taster of Kyoto and its surrounding region.

Osaka Speciality of Osaka, Ebi Pon Sen

Tasty rice crackers made from pure white rice grown in Japan. Baked until golden brown for a simple, delicious crunch.

Nara Prefecture Kuzu-mochi Rice Cakes from Yoshino, Nara

Bite-sized kuzu-mochi rice cakes wrapped in charming traditional furoshiki cloth. Enjoy the unique luster and chewy texture of these traditional treats, complimented by the deep brown kuromitsu sugar syrup sauce and fragrant roasted soybean powder topping.

Hyogo Prefecture Canned Firefly Squid with a Soy Sauce Dressing

Firefly squids are boiled whole for this decadent treat, including the extremely nutritionally beneficial entrails (trust us, they taste better than they sound!). The tough outer skin is then removed, and the remaining tender squid meat is seasoned in a traditional tsukudani style.

Nara Prefecture ‘Nara-zuke’ Gourd and Cucumber Kinzanji Moromi Pickles by Iseya

Enjoy the deep sweetness of Kinzanji Moromi, a special type of miso famous in Nara and its surrounding areas. These tasty pickles are addictive!

Wakayama Prefecture Ume Syrup with Notes of Apple Vinegar

Wakayama Prefecture’s famous Nanko Ume plums are combined with sugar and apple vinegar in this traditional recipe to make naturally delicious syrup. Combine it with water or soda at a ratio of 1:5 and enjoy the refreshing, fruity beverage.

Kyoto Prefecture Soft-boiled Castella Chocolat by ‘Sangen-an’ of Fushimi, Kyoto

（A type BOX only）

Nestled amongst the many sake breweries that Fushimi in Kyoto is well known for lies Sangen-an, a traditional castella bakery. Their castella is baked with the upmost skill, leaving the outside shell crisp and crunchy and the inside soft and chewy. Each component on the production line is chosen with care – all their main ingredients are products of Japan, and their cacao mass is made from high quality, organically grown cacao beans with no added ingredients.

 

Kyoto Prefecture Kinpaku Gold Leaf Castella by ‘Sangen-an’ of Fushimi, Kyoto

（B type BOX only，one from below will be sent randomly）

Nestled amongst the many sake breweries that Fushimi in Kyoto is well known for lies Sangen-an, a traditional castella bakery. Using carefully selected ingredients without any additives, their castella are individually baked by hand by skilled chefs.

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Product Information

■Osaka Speciality of Osaka, Ebi Pon Sen

Ingredients	Urukuchi white rice (produce of Japan), potato starch, shrimp, squid, salt, sugar, vegetable fats and oils, hydrolyzed vegetable protein/modified starch, seasoning (amino acid etc.), coloring agent (paprika), leavening agent (alum), (contains shrimp, squid and soy)
Contents	50g
Storage	Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dark place.
Allergens	Shrimp
Seller or manufacturer	Shokuhin Kaihatsu Co. Ltd.
	Made in Japan

 

 ■Nara Prefecture Kuzu-mochi Rice Cakes from Yoshino, Nara

Ingredients	Kuzu-mochi (sugar (produce of Japan), kudzu starch powder/polysaccharide thickener, glycine, enzyme (from eggs)), kuromitsu sauce (soft brown sugar, processed brown sugar, glucose syrup, high-fructose corn syrup), kinako powder (soybeans: non-GMO)
Contents	57g
Use-by date	100 days from manufacture
Storage	Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dark place.
Seller	Shokuhin Kaihatsu Co. Ltd.
	Made in Japan

 

■Hyogo Prefecture Canned Firefly Squid with a Soy Sauce Dressing

Ingredients	Firefly squid (Hyogo Prefecture), high-fructose corn syrup (manufactured in Japan), sugar, soy sauce, mirin, fish sauce, dextrin, salt, gelatin, ginger, brewed liquor (contains squid, wheat, soy and gelatin)
Contents	80g
Storage	Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
Manufacturer	Hamadasei Co. Ltd.
	Made in Japan

 ■Nara Prefecture ‘Nara-zuke’ Gourd and Cucumber Kinzanji Moromi Pickles by Iseya

Ingredients	Gourd, cucumber, pickling ingredients (moromi miso, sake kasu, reduced sugar syrup, mirin lees, salt, ethyl alcohol (contains soy)
Contents	100g
Seller	Iseya
	Made in Japan

 

 ■Wakayama Prefecture Ume Syrup with Notes of Apple Vinegar

Ingredients	Ume plums (Wakayama Prefecture), sugar, apple vinegar
Contents	330g
Storage	Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dark place.
Manufacturer	Koubaien Co. Ltd.
	Made in Japan

 

■Kyoto Prefecture Soft-boiled Castella Chocolat by ‘Sangen-an’ of Fushimi, Kyoto

（A type BOX only）

Ingredients	Eggs (produce of Japan), wheat flour, sugar, glucose syrup, cocoa powder
Contents	230g
Allergens	Wheat, egg
Seller or manufacturer	Kyoto Sangen-an
	Made in Japan

 ■Kyoto Prefecture Kinpaku Gold Leaf Castella by ‘Sangen-an’ of Fushimi, Kyoto

（B type BOX only）

Ingredients	（You will receive one of the following items. Please note that you cannot choose the type of item.） ● Kinpaku Gold Leaf Castella: Eggs (produce of Japan), sugar, wheat flour, glucose syrup/gold leaf (contains egg and wheat) ● Matcha Kinpaku Gold Leaf Castella: Eggs (produce of Japan), sugar, wheat flour, glucose syrup, mirin, matcha/gold leaf (contains egg and wheat)
Contents	Size 0.75
Use-by date	45 days from manufacture
Allergens	Wheat, egg
Seller or Manufacturer	Kyoto Sangen-an
	Made in Japan

 

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Estimated delivery date

• This product will be delivered from the end of the following month after your purchase is made.

Caution

• Since all products are handmade, products may vary and have some differences from what is shown. All products are made new and are unused, but please understand before placing an order.
• Timing and amount of production lots may vary by product. Final product may differ partially in design from what is shown.
• Delays to shipping times may occur depending on the order status, the supply of materials, manufacturing process, etc.
• Depending on the monitor settings, the colors actual products may appear differently.
• After a product arrives, returns and refunds will only be accepted if the product is defective upon arrival.
• If the number of orders is much more than the prediction, delivery may be delayed, or the orders exceeded may be cancelled.